JW Alumni Fellows Spotlight: Dr. Jennifer Lin

Dr. Jennifer Lin, is a Breast Surgical Oncology Surgeon in the Department of Surgery at the Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center. Dr. Lin trained at both the Johns Hopkins University and the Columbia University Medical Center. After becoming a board-certified general surgeon, she was appointed as a Fellow at the John Wayne Cancer Institute.

Dr. Lin very active in the Los Angeles Medical Center’s High Risk Breast Clinic where the specialized team assists patients with breast gene mutations and other inherited high-risk conditions. Her interests lie in both skin-sparing, nipple-sparing and oncoplastic techniques for breast conservation surgery.

Her presentation at the World Cancer Congress, entitled “Establishing a High Risk Cancer Clinic: The Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Experience” will convey her work for the global community.